tuxie en · NOUN
Meanings
- (no-gloss) [no gloss]
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
tuxie en · NOUN · etymology 1
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of tuxy.
alt of tuxy
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| tuxies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
tuxie en · NOUN · etymology 2
Etymology
From tux (“tuxedo”) + -ie.
Meanings
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(informal) A tuxedo cat.
She wandered around looking at the rescues and then chose this tuxie kitten I'd just put up for adoption.
2016, Leann Sweeney, The Cat, the Collector, and the Killer, page 75:A text-happy, indoor tuxie who loves Judge Judy, liver treats, fancy drinking fountains and creating unnecessary drama.
2015, Angie Bailey, Texts from Mittens: A Cat Who Has an Unlimited Data Plan...and Isn't Afraid to Use It, page 9:Owners of tuxedos, or “tuxies,” have described them as twice as smart as other cats, which could explain Domino’s remarkable success.
2021 July 20, Avrel Seale, “The Domino Effect”, in UT Austin News:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| tuxies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |